American Liquid Waste Magazine

A new, robust tiger tail hose that is flexible for pumper truck waste evacuation and septic pumping, sewer cleaning, and marine sanitation applications is being introduced by FLEXAUST of Warsaw, Indiana. Tiger Tail® Liquid Suction & Pumping Hose combines high durability and flexibility for pumper truck waste evacuation, septic pumping, and related applications. Featuring proprietary [...]

Plug in, or hang up. The start of 2012 saw a new hand-held cell phone ban for Commercial Drivers. New regulations kicked in January 3, 2012 banning hand held phones in commercial vehicles weighing more than 10,000 pounds. Drivers are allowed to use hands-free devices, but all across the United States, all commercial drivers, which [...]

A variable flow static mixer for any fluid handling system that automatically adjusts to hold the head loss constant over 80% of the flow range is available from Westfall Manufacturing Company of Bristol, Rhode Island. The Westfall Model 2900 Variable Flow Static Mixer optimizes mixing and minimizes head loss by employing two in-line wafer type [...]

United Site Services (USS), the USA’s largest provider of portable restrooms, temporary fence and other site services, announced in early October the acquisition of Chicago-based Black Tie Event Services (BTES). BTES has been providing luxury restroom and shower trailer facilities along with its project management expertise to the Events Industry across the US for over [...]

Walter Hahne, Corporate Vice President of Jensen Precast, received the Robert G. Evans Award from the California Precast Concrete Association in early December. Charles Moses, Product Development Manager, received an appointment to the Onsite Wastewater Advisory Committee of the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, as well as a “Top 20 Under 40” nomination from McGraw-Hill [...]

The Board of Directors of the WaterJet Technology Association (WJTA) – Industrial & Municipal Cleaning Association (IMCA), on September 18, 2011, approved the addition of wording regarding a color coding scheme for pressure hoses to the Recommended Practices for the Use of High Pressure Waterjetting Equipment. The new text appears below: Pressure hoses are designed [...]

Bill Gaff, vice president of sales and marketing for Vacuum Truck Rentals, LLC in Richland, Mississippi, has been elected the 2011-2013 chairman of the board of the WaterJet Technology Association (WJTA) – Industrial & Municipal Cleaning Association (IMCA). Also elected for the 2011-2013 term are President George A. Savanick, Ph.D., a consultant from Apple Valley, [...]

United Site Services (USS), the USA’s largest provider of portable restrooms, temporary fence and other site services, announced in early October the acquisition of Chicago-based Black Tie Event Services (BTES). BTES has been providing luxury restroom and shower trailer facilities along with its project management expertise to the Events Industry across the US for over [...]

A mobile water treatment system from Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) has been deployed by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to drought-stricken Tuvalu, the Pacific island nation battling a crippling water shortage. Part of an international crisis response, the Pall WTS30 microfiltration (MF) and reverse osmosis (RO) system is providing 40,000 liters of fresh water per [...]

Bosserman Tank & Truck Equipment, LLC is proud to present our new employees, Deanna Schroeder and Kali Price. As our Parts Sales Manager, Deanna handles all parts sales, both domestic and foreign for over four million dollars worth of stock for BTTE. Deanna studied marketing at the University of Cincinnati and also studied at Audencia [...]